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Frank Herbert

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In 1054, the patriarch of Constantinople and the pope excommunicated each other. That was the end of holiness for both churches.


— Frank Herbert


#pope #religion #religion

What is important for a leader is that which makes him a leader. It is the needs of his people.


— Frank Herbert


#leadership

It was mostly sweet," he whispered, "and you were the sweetest of all.


— Frank Herbert


#love

Life isn't a problem to be solved. But a reality to be experienced.


— Frank Herbert


#life-lessons #reality #inspirational

To Suspect your Own Mortality is to Know the Beginning of Terror; To Learn Irrefutably that you are mortal is to Know the End of Terror.


— Frank Herbert


#mortality #death

... motivating people, forcing them to your will, gives you a cynical attitude toward humanity. It degrades everything it touches.


— Frank Herbert


#motivation #attitude

Chance is the nature of our universe. […] madness represents a chaotic reservoir of surprises. Some surprises can be valuable.


— Frank Herbert


#chaos #surprise #nature

We have eternity, beloved." "You may have eternity. I have only now." "But this is eternity.


— Frank Herbert


#present-moment #love

I am a leg of the death tripod that will destroy our foes.


— Frank Herbert


#science-fiction #death

But one learns from books and reels only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.


— Frank Herbert


#books #education #learning #education






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1984 was a tumultuous year in Herbert's life. However despite a disappointing response in the USA the film was a critical and commercial success in Europe and Japan. (October 8 1920 – February 11 1986) was a critically acclaimed and commercially successful American science fiction author.

The Dune saga set in the distant future and taking place over millennia deals with themes such as human survival and evolution ecology and the intersection of religion politics and power. (October 8 1920 – February 11 1986) was a critically acclaimed and commercially successful American science fiction author. Though also a short story author he is best known for his novels most notably Dune and its five sequels.

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